He was preceded in death by his parents, Greene and Fannie Littlemeyer Stout; his wife, Joann Stout; one son, Tim Stout; one sister, Verna Bramlet; one infant brother and sister; and one brother in law, Floyd Griffey.

Funeral service was held Saturday at Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis with Rev. Joe Buchanan officiating.

Burial followed at Metropolis Memorial Gardens, with the American Legion and VFW providing military graveside rites.